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Tularemia Transmission to Humans, the Netherlands, 2011–2021

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We used national registry data on human cases of Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica infection to assess transmission modes among all 26 autochthonous cases in the Netherlands since 2011. The results… Click to show full abstract

We used national registry data on human cases of Francisella tularensis subspecies holarctica infection to assess transmission modes among all 26 autochthonous cases in the Netherlands since 2011. The results indicate predominance of terrestrial over aquatic animal transmission sources. We recommend targeting disease-risk communication toward hunters, recreationists, and outdoor professionals.

Keywords: humans netherlands; tularemia transmission; 2011 2021; transmission; netherlands 2011; transmission humans

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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